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The 1931 season

151 belt games · 72 title changes

Washington Senators carried the belt into the 1931 season. It changed hands 72 times among 8 franchises, and New York Yankees finished the season with it. Most defenses: Philadelphia Athletics, 37.

Who held it, in order

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Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
7,453Apr 14, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 5–3Title change
7,454Apr 15, 1931Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–1Title change
7,455Apr 16, 1931Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–4Defense
7,456Apr 18, 1931Washington Senators beat Philadelphia Athletics 2–1Defense
7,457Apr 19, 1931Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 8–0Defense
7,458Apr 20, 1931Boston Red Sox beat Washington Senators 13–3Title change
7,459Apr 21, 1931Washington Senators beat Boston Red Sox 12–3Title change
7,460Apr 22, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 5–1Title change
7,461Apr 24, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 10–7Defense
7,462Apr 25, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 3–2Defense
7,463Apr 30, 1931New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–2Title change
7,464May 1, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 4–0Title change
7,465May 3, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Washington Senators 3–1Defense
7,466May 4, 1931Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–5Title change
7,467May 5, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Title change
7,468May 6, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 10–3Defense
7,469May 9, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 6–4Defense
7,470May 12, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 5–2Defense
7,471May 13, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 7–5Defense
7,472May 14, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 5–2Defense
7,473May 15, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–0Defense
7,474May 16, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 12–5Defense
7,475May 17, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 15–10Defense
7,476May 18, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 10–7Defense
7,477May 19, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 5–0Defense
7,478May 20, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–0Defense
7,479May 21, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 12–5Defense
7,480May 23, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–1Defense
7,481May 24, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 7–3Defense
7,482May 25, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 4–2Defense
7,483May 25, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 16–4Defense
7,484May 26, 1931New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–2Title change
7,485May 27, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 6–5Title change
7,486May 28, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 5–4Defense
7,487May 30, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 5–0Defense
7,488May 30, 1931Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Title change
7,489May 31, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–4Title change
7,490May 31, 1931Boston Red Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–3Title change
7,491Jun 2, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 12–11Title change
7,492Jun 3, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 5–4Defense
7,493Jun 4, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Boston Red Sox 10–2Defense
7,494Jun 5, 1931Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Title change
7,495Jun 6, 1931Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 9–8Defense
7,496Jun 7, 1931Boston Red Sox beat St. Louis Browns 6–3Defense
7,497Jun 8, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Boston Red Sox 4–0Title change
7,498Jun 11, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–2Defense
7,499Jun 12, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 6–2Title change
7,500Jun 13, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 10–3Defense
7,501Jun 13, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 14–1Defense
7,502Jun 14, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–4Title change
7,503Jun 15, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–1Title change
7,504Jun 17, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–2Defense
7,505Jun 19, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 10–4Defense
7,506Jun 20, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Defense
7,507Jun 21, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 6–5Defense
7,508Jun 22, 1931Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 8–2Title change
7,509Jun 23, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 8–6Title change
7,510Jun 23, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 9–4Defense
7,511Jun 24, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 10–3Defense
7,512Jun 25, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 10–9Defense
7,513Jun 25, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 9–2Defense
7,514Jun 27, 1931Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 12–5Title change
7,515Jun 27, 1931Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 2–1Defense
7,516Jun 28, 1931New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians 9–5Title change
7,517Jun 29, 1931Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 15–6Title change
7,518Jun 29, 1931Cleveland Indians beat New York Yankees 4–2Defense
7,519Jun 30, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 11–7Title change
7,520Jul 1, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Defense
7,521Jul 2, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Philadelphia Athletics 12–4Title change
7,522Jul 4, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 6–3Defense
7,523Jul 4, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 8–5Title change
7,524Jul 5, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Indians 5–4Defense
7,525Jul 6, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Detroit Tigers 13–4Title change
7,526Jul 8, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 10–6Defense
7,527Jul 9, 1931Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 3–0Title change
7,528Jul 11, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 7–4Title change
7,529Jul 12, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 10–4Defense
7,530Jul 12, 1931Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Indians 7–5Title change
7,531Jul 14, 1931Chicago White Sox beat Washington Senators 9–1Defense
7,532Jul 16, 1931Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 5–4Title change
7,533Jul 17, 1931Washington Senators beat Chicago White Sox 12–7Defense
7,534Jul 18, 1931Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Defense
7,535Jul 19, 1931Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 2–1Defense
7,536Jul 20, 1931Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 7–3Defense
7,537Jul 21, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 4–3Title change
7,538Jul 22, 1931Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees 3–2Defense
7,539Jul 22, 1931New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 9–5Title change
7,540Jul 23, 1931New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 7–6Defense
7,541Jul 24, 1931New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 6–5Defense
7,542Jul 25, 1931New York Yankees beat Detroit Tigers 10–7Defense
7,543Jul 26, 1931Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 5–4Title change
7,544Jul 26, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 22–5Title change
7,545Jul 27, 1931Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 8–7Title change
7,546Jul 27, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 12–3Title change
7,547Jul 28, 1931Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 14–12Title change
7,548Jul 29, 1931New York Yankees beat Chicago White Sox 10–4Title change
7,549Jul 31, 1931New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Defense
7,550Aug 1, 1931Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 9–2Title change
7,551Aug 2, 1931New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Title change
7,552Aug 2, 1931Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 1–0Title change
7,553Aug 3, 1931New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 9–8Title change
7,554Aug 5, 1931Boston Red Sox beat New York Yankees 5–1Title change
7,555Aug 5, 1931New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox 4–1Title change
7,556Aug 6, 1931New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 5–3Defense
7,557Aug 8, 1931New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 3–2Defense
7,558Aug 9, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Yankees 5–3Title change
7,559Aug 11, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–1Defense
7,560Aug 12, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 7–6Title change
7,561Aug 13, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 5–2Title change
7,562Aug 15, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 4–3Defense
7,563Aug 16, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland Indians 6–4Defense
7,564Aug 19, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 4–2Defense
7,565Aug 20, 1931Chicago White Sox beat Philadelphia Athletics 11–6Title change
7,566Aug 21, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 15–12Title change
7,567Aug 22, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Chicago White Sox 7–1Defense
7,568Aug 23, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 1–0Title change
7,569Aug 23, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 10–0Title change
7,570Aug 24, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 5–1Defense
7,571Aug 25, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Browns 4–1Defense
7,572Aug 26, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Philadelphia Athletics 9–5Title change
7,573Aug 27, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 11–1Title change
7,574Aug 28, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 13–1Defense
7,575Aug 29, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 5–3Defense
7,576Aug 30, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 8–3Title change
7,577Aug 30, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 6–3Defense
7,578Aug 31, 1931Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Browns 8–3Title change
7,579Sep 2, 1931Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Browns 7–3Defense
7,580Sep 2, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Detroit Tigers 5–4Title change
7,581Sep 3, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Cleveland Indians 11–3Defense
7,582Sep 5, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 10–5Title change
7,583Sep 6, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 7–5Defense
7,584Sep 6, 1931Cleveland Indians beat St. Louis Browns 13–2Defense
7,585Sep 7, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 6–2Defense
7,586Sep 7, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 5–2Defense
7,587Sep 8, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 8–7Defense
7,588Sep 8, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Chicago White Sox 6–3Defense
7,589Sep 10, 1931Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 5–3Title change
7,590Sep 12, 1931Cleveland Indians beat Washington Senators 7–4Title change
7,591Sep 13, 1931Washington Senators beat Cleveland Indians 7–1Title change
7,592Sep 14, 1931Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 6–3Defense
7,593Sep 15, 1931St. Louis Browns beat Washington Senators 5–4Title change
7,594Sep 16, 1931Washington Senators beat St. Louis Browns 6–2Title change
7,595Sep 17, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 3–1Title change
7,596Sep 18, 1931Washington Senators beat Detroit Tigers 4–3Title change
7,597Sep 19, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Washington Senators 3–2Title change
7,598Sep 21, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 3–2Title change
7,599Sep 21, 1931Detroit Tigers beat Philadelphia Athletics 6–5Title change
7,600Sep 22, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Detroit Tigers 8–6Title change
7,601Sep 24, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 9–4Defense
7,602Sep 25, 1931Philadelphia Athletics beat Boston Red Sox 7–1Defense
7,603Sep 27, 1931New York Yankees beat Philadelphia Athletics 13–1Title change

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